A corps member currently in the Kano NYSC camp has died due to negligence by the camp authorities. Ifedolapo Oladepo, a graduate of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), arrived at the NYSC orientation camp in Kano, but things took an unexpected turn when she took ill. Soldiers in different camps generally have a culture of trying to instil what they claim to be discipline into "bloody civilian" corps. members. That includes corporal punishment, and sometimes, it could mean turning deaf ears. This was a case of them thinking Ifedolapo was pretending to be sick to avoid NYSC programs. According to reports, the long distance travel took a toll on her, which made her fall ill. When she complained to the officials, they thought she was lying. They were wrong, and by the time they realised, it was already too l ate. Ifedolapo was dead. According to our sources in the orientation camp, she is believed to have been initially rushed to ...
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